1925–26 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C.
1925-26 season
Manager Paddy Travers
Scottish League Division One 11th
Scottish Cup Semi-finalists
Highest home attendance 35,000 vs. Rangers, 4 September
Lowest home attendance 10,000 vs. Clyde 1 February

The 1925-26 season was Aberdeen's 21st season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 22nd season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.

Results

Division One

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 15 August Hamilton Academical H 3–3 Wattie Jackson (2), Reid 19,000
2 22 August Airdrieonians A 1–4 Reid 7,000
3 29 August Cowdenbeath H 2–1 Reid, McDermid 16,000
4 5 September Queen's Park A 1–0 Wattie Jackson 12,000
5 12 September Rangers H 3–1 Willie Jackson, Wattie Jackson, Reid 26,000
6 19 September Clydebank A 0–0 5,000
7 21 September Heart of Midlothian A 0–1 25,000
8 26 September Morton H 1–2 Hutton (penalty) 10,000
9 28 September St Mirren H 1–2 Pirie 12,000
10 3 October Falkirk A 1–2 Smith 8,000
11 10 October Hibernian H 5–0 Reid (2), McDermid, Smith, Willie Jackson 12,000
12 17 October Dundee A 2–3 Wattie Jackson, Smith 14,000
13 24 October Motherwell A 1–1 Willie Jackson 9,000
14 31 October Kilmarnock H 3–2 Smith (2), McLeod 12,000
15 7 November Celtic H 2–4 Willie Jackson, McLeod 21,000
16 14 November Dundee United A 0–2 12,000
17 21 November St Johnstone H 0–1 12,000
18 28 November Raith Rovers A 1–0 Bruce 4,500
19 5 December Heart of Midlothian H 0–2 12,000
20 12 December Partick Thistle A 2–2 Reid, McDermid 8,000
21 19 December Clydebank H 4–1 McDermid (2), Smith, McLachlan 8,000
22 30 December Morton A 0–2 1,500
23 1 January Dundee H 2–1 Bruce (2) 18,000
24 2 January Hibernian A 0–0 17,000
25 4 January Queen's Park H 3–1 McDermid, Willie Jackson, Smith 10,000
26 9 January Cowdenbeath A 1–2 McDermid 5,000
27 16 January Falkirk H 0–0 11,000
28 30 January Hamilton Academcial A 1–1 Reid 5,000
29 13 February St Johnstone A 1–1 Reid 8,000
30 17 February Partick Thistle H 0–0 10,000
31 27 February Airdrieonians H 3–1 Willie Jackson, Doolan, Smith 10,000
32 13 March Motherwell H 1–0 Reid 12,000
33 17 March Kilmarnock A 0–3 4,000
34 27 March Rangers A 1–0 Reid 10,000
35 30 March Celtic A 1–4 McDermid 5,000
36 3 April Dundee United H 1–0 Hutton 10,500
37 17 April Raith Rovers A 1–1 Carroll 9,000
38 24 April St Mirren A 0–3 10,000

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Dundee 38 14 9 15 47 59 −12 37
11 Aberdeen 38 13 10 15 49 54 −5 36
12 Hamilton Academical 38 13 9 16 68 79 −13 35

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 23 January St Bernard's H 8–1 Pirie (3), Willie Jackson, Hutton, Birrell, McDermid, Reid 8,076
R2 6 February Dundee H 0–0 12,621
R2 R 10 February Dundee A 3–0 Pirie (2), Bruce 10,000
R3 22 February St Johnstone H 2–2 Pirie, Hutton 21,026
R3 R 24 February St Johnstone A 0–0 12.500
R3 2R 1 March St Johnstone H 1–0 Bruce 13,750
R4 6 March Third Lanark A 1–1 Smith 16,400
R4 R 10 March Third Lanark H 3–0 Doolan, own goal, Smith 11,591
SF 20 March Celtic A 1–2 Hutton (penalty) 23,000

References

    • Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
    • AFC Heritage Trust
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